South Dakota House of Representatives

South Dakota House of Representatives
South Dakota Legislature
Type
Type	Lower house
Term limits	4 terms (8 years)
History
New session started	January 14, 2025
Leadership
Speaker	Jon Hansen (R) since January 14, 2025
Speaker pro tempore	Karla Lems (R) since January 14, 2025
Majority Leader	Scott Odenbach (R) since January 14, 2025
Minority Leader	Erin Healy (D) since January 14, 2025
Structure
Seats	70
Political groups	Majority   Republican (63) Minority   Democratic (6) Vacant   Vacant (1)
Length of term	2 years
Authority	Article III, South Dakota Constitution
Salary	$12,850.80/session + $151 per legislative day [a] [1]
Elections
Last election	November 5, 2024
Next election	November 3, 2026
Redistricting	Legislative control
Meeting place
House of Representatives Chamber South Dakota State Capitol Pierre, South Dakota
Website
South Dakota State Legislature

The South Dakota House of Representatives is the lower house of the South Dakota Legislature. It consists of 70 members, two from each legislative district. Two of the state's 35 legislative districts, Districts 26 and 28, are each subdivided into two single-member districts (26A/26B and 28A/28B). The South Dakota House of Representatives meets at the South Dakota State Capitol in Pierre.

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